BCCDBritish Concentration Camps
of the South African War
1900-1902

Personal Details
Name:Mr Johannes Jacobus Botha
Born in camp? No
Place of death:Mafeking RC
Age died:41 years
Died in camp? Yes
Cause of death:measles & pneumonia
Gender:male
Race:white
Marital status:married
Nationality:Transvaal
Occupation:farmer
Registration as head of family:Yes
Unique ID:63307
Camp History
Name:Mafeking RC
Age arrival:41
Date arrival:25/01/1901
Stock into camp:14 donkeys, 86 goats
Tent number:T 25 F C
Farm History
Name:Hamelfontein
District:Standerton
Name:Buurmansdrift
Town:Ottoshoop
Notes:no land
Status
Type:ab, abc
Relationships
Mr Johannes Jacobus Botha
      is the husband of Mrs Hyla Maria Botha
      is the father of Mr Johan Samuel Botha
      is the father of Master Tjaard Nicolaas Botha
      is the father of Miss Anna Aletta Botha
      is the father of Master Johannes Jacobus Botha
      is the father of Master Johannes Gerhard Botha
      is the father of Master Frederik Jacobus Botha
      is the father of Master Andries Stephan Botha
Sources
Title:RS 25 Transvaal DL
Type:Death lists
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:25
Notes:p.46
Title:DBC 158 Mafeking CR
Type:Camp register
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Notes:p. 10
Title:TKP 101 Tvl Government Gazette
Type:Transvaal Government Gazette
Location:National Archives, Pretoria
Reference No.:101
Dates:1901
Notes:11/8/1901, p.1607


Acknowledgments: The project was funded by the Wellcome Trust, which is not responsible for the contents of the database. The help of the following research assistants is gratefully acknowledged: Ryna Boshoff, Murray Gorman, Janie Grobler, Marelize Grobler, Luke Humby, Clare O’Reilly Jacomina Roose, Elsa Strydom, Mary van Blerk. Thanks also go to Peter Dennis for the design of the original database and to Dr Iain Smith, co-grantholder.